February 26, 2025

Cross River Seeks To Revamp 14-Year Obsolete Water Supply And Sanitation Policy

190 The Open Defecation Prohibition Bill is another legal framework being developed. By Nakanda Iyadim To address the challenges facing Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) service delivery, the Cross River State Government has initiated the second review process for the 2011 Water Supply and Sanitation Policy. The Open Defecation Prohibition Bill is another legal framework […]

February 25, 2025

Cross River: STG-WASH Members Trained To Improve Water, Sanitation And Hygiene Services

88 Some of the STG-WASH members who spoke to our reporter acknowledged that their capacity has been improved. By TheInvestigator The Cross River State Ministry of Water Resources in partnership with Society for Water and Sanitation (NEWSAN) and Self Help Africa (SHA), with support from the Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO), has improved the […]

January 26, 2025

Cross River STG-WASH Proposes Harmonized Data System To Improve WASH Service Delivery

249 Terms of References (ToR) for the sub-committees set up during the inaugural meeting were reviewed. By TheInvestigator The Cross River State Task Group on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (STG-WASH) has proposed a harmonised data system to facilitate access and research, a critical impediment to delivering WASH services.  The STG-WASH Chairman, Engr Okon Ita, Permanent […]

January 20, 2025

Cross River: NEWSAN And Self Help Africa Combats Open Defecation In Yala LGA, Inaugurates Local Task Group

164 Speaking after her inauguration as the Yala LTG-WASH Chairman, Dr Augustina Okem said she was grateful to lead the group. By TheInvestigator The Local Task Group on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (LTG-WASH) has been inaugurated to coordinate WASH services in Yala local government area of Cross River State. The body will rekindle the open […]